to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
independence; self-reliance
interference; intervention; meddling
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I see; that's right; indeed
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
society; the world; the times
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression